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U.S. imports of aromatic alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated & nitrosated derivatives (other) (HS 290629) totaled $755K in April 2026, traded with 14 countries.
Importers of Aromatic Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulfonated, Nitrated & Nitrosated Derivatives (Other) paid $98K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 13% on $767K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Aromatic Alcohols and Their Halogenated, Sulfonated, Nitrated & Nitrosated Derivatives (Other) imports of $755K in April 2026 ran 18% below the year-to-date monthly average of $923K.
Last updated: April 2026 dataPhenethyl alcohol (2906291000), a rose-scented compound central to the fragrance and flavor industry, and other aromatic odoriferous or flavoring compounds (2906292000) represent the commercially dominant products in this heading. India leads US supply, with China the second-ranked source; goods from China may be subject to Section 301 tariffs. The heading also includes 1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanol (dicofol-related compound, 2906293000), a pesticide-related substance that may require EPA review at entry depending on intended use.
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Phenethyl alcohol used as a fragrance or flavor ingredient is generally reviewed by FDA as a food additive or GRAS substance when destined for food applications. For cosmetic use, no pre-market approval is required, but the importer must ensure the product meets applicable purity standards. Pharmaceutical applications trigger FDA drug-substance review. A licensed customs broker can help coordinate the appropriate agency review based on declared end-use.
The compound classified under 2906293000 — 1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanol — is structurally related to pesticide chemistry and may require EPA review under FIFRA if imported for pesticidal use. Importers should declare the intended use accurately and consult both a licensed customs broker and an EPA regulatory specialist before shipment.
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Monthly import values over time
| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDIA | $296K | -- | -$296K |
| CHINA | $239K | $22K | -$217K |
| KOREA, SOUTH | -- | $213K | +$213K |
| BELGIUM | $63K | $99K | +$36K |
| JAPAN | $54K | $81K | +$28K |
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2906292000 | OTHER AROMATIC ODIFEROUS OR FLAVORING COMPOUNDS | $425K | 20.33% | $78K |
| 2906296000 | OTHER AROMAT ALCHLS AND HALO, SULFO, NITRD ETC DER | $172K | 4.03% | $7K |
| 2906291000 | PHENETHYL ALCOHOL | $95K | 4.48% | $7K |
| 2906293000 | 1,1-BIS(4-CHLOROPHENYL)-2,2,2-TRICHLOROETHANOL,ETC | $63K | 10.00% | $6K |
OTHER AROMATIC ODIFEROUS OR FLAVORING COMPOUNDS
OTHER AROMAT ALCHLS AND HALO, SULFO, NITRD ETC DER
PHENETHYL ALCOHOL
1,1-BIS(4-CHLOROPHENYL)-2,2,2-TRICHLOROETHANOL,ETC
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2906290000 | AROMATIC ALCOHOLS AND THEIR HALO ETC DERIV, NESOI | $564K |
AROMATIC ALCOHOLS AND THEIR HALO ETC DERIV, NESOI
4.6K kg
NUCLEIC ACIDS & SALTS; OTHER HETEROCYCLIC CMP, NES
HS 293499
HETEROCYCLIC COMP W NITROGEN HETERO-ATM ONLY NESOI
HS 293399
POLYPEPTIDE PROTEIN& GLYCOPROTEIN HORMONES &DERIV
HS 293719
CMPDS CONT AN UNFUSED PYRIDINE RING ETC NESOI
HS 293339
COMP WITH PYRIMIDINE OR PIPERAZINE RING, NESOI
HS 293359
ANTIBIOTICS, NESOI
HS 294190
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $601K | $33K | -$568K |
| Ohio | -- | $295K | +$295K |
| Florida | -- | $110K | +$110K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEWARK, NJ | $412K | $13K | -$400K |
| ANCHORAGE, AK | -- | $210K | +$210K |
| JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, NY | $128K | $10K | -$118K |